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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 249,013.75, 373,298.72 and 91,205.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 249,013.75, 373,298.72 and 91,205.30 is: 136,726.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    249,013.75 : 373,298.72 = 91,205.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    249,013.75/373,298.72 = 91,205.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    249,013.75x = 373,298.72 × 91,205.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    249,013.75x = 34,046,821,747.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 34,046,821,747.22/249,013.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 136,726.67

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